"A spiral of black cloud had appeared over the city's center, stretching like a tube up into the atmopshere. Its center opened just above the tops of the tallest buildings, and black specks dropped out of it ... without any idea of what I intended to do, I teleported into the bedlam.

And bedlam it was. The black specks dropping out of the tunnel of cloud were huge alien monsters. They descended slowly, floating with some kind of anti-gravity devices around their waists, then hit the ground and attacked ..."

Concept art for the fic I'm writing, based on the Shadow game.

Painted in Photoshop because I'm too lazy to bend Painter to my will.

Edit: Final version now up! Fullview to see the details. I added more details, made the building lights better, and added more atmosphere to the sky. And the comet.

Too bad Shadow's got his back to us ... I'd like him to show you guys his alien pendant.